Sharon E Chu, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Staten Island, NY

Sharon E Chu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Staten Island, New York. She went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Center For Comprehensive Health Practice Inc and her current practice location is 2079 Forest Ave, Staten Island, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 815-6560.

Sharon E Chu is licensed to practice in New York (license number 264558) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1639304579.

Contact Information

Sharon E Chu, MD
2079 Forest Ave,
Staten Island, NY 10303-1865
(718) 815-6560
(718) 815-6570

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSharon E Chu
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience16 Years
Location2079 Forest Ave, Staten Island, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sharon E Chu attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639304579
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/21/2009
  • Last Update Date: 06/13/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507014776
  • Enrollment ID: I20120912000687

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sharon E Chu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639304579NPI-NPPES
03476919MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 264558 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Center For Comprehensive Health Practice Inc39714940065

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Sharon E Chu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCenter For Comprehensive Health Practice Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073546354
PECOS PAC ID: 3971494006
Enrollment ID: O20040320000167

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Sharon E Chu is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Sharon E Chu, MD
2079 Forest Ave,
Staten Island, NY 10303-1865

Ph: (718) 815-6560
Sharon E Chu, MD
2079 Forest Ave,
Staten Island, NY 10303-1865

Ph: (718) 815-6560

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